curve
noun [ C ] uk/kɜːv/ us/kɝːv/
B2 曲线，弧线；转弯
a line that bends continuously and has no straight parts
a curve in the road 道路转弯处
the curve of a graph 图表曲线
（球运动的）弧线轨迹
the curved shape in which a ball moves when it is hit or kicked in a particular way
The ball swung into a reverse curve. 球反弧线旋转。
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- She drew a curve on the paper.
- There is a curve in the river just here.
- He drew the curves of her body in charcoal.
curve
verb [ I ] uk/kɜːv/ us/kɝːv/
弯曲;成弧线运动
to form a curve, or move in the shape of a curve
The road curves round to the left. 道路转向左边。